Towards a quantum Hall effect for atoms using electric fields
Quantum Physics
2009-11-07 v1
Abstract
An atomic analogue of Landau quantization based on the Aharonov-Casher (AC) interaction is developed. The effect provides a first step towards an atomic quantum Hall system using electric fields, which may be realized in a Bose-Einstein condensate.
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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0108008,
title = {Towards a quantum Hall effect for atoms using electric fields},
author = {Marie Ericsson and Erik Sjoqvist},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0108008},
year = {2009}
}